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title: O.C.G.A. § 17-15-3. Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board; members; director of Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.
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# O.C.G.A. § 17-15-3. Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board; members; director of Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.

(a) There is created the Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board. The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council created under Chapter 6A of Title 35 shall serve as the Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board.

(b) The Governor shall appoint the director of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

## History

Code 1981, § 17-15-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 591, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2426, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1800, § 2; Ga. L. 2014, p. 354, § 1/SB 187.